Bug#483678: Please detect NMU of orphaned packages.
Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> writes:
> I've just noticed an NMU of an orphaned package, and I think it'd be
> great if lintian would warn in this case, suggesting the NMUer to do a
> QA upload instead. A check on the Maintainer: should be sufficient to
> get it right, I guess.
I'm fairly sure that Lintian already does; at least, there's code in
Lintian that tries to do this and issue the tag
qa-upload-has-incorrect-version-number. If this isn't working, could you
point me at a package that gets this wrong?
Thanks!
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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